The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-12-25
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Manning Dead.

ALBANY, December 24-11 a. M
ManE;ng Is still living, but his vitality
b so nearly exhausted that his physi-
clans say while he may survive the day.
ne cannot live through another nj: hit,
ALBANY, December 24-1:40 p. NJ
Manning is dead.
WARRINGTON December 24.-The Pres
ident. this afternOon, ordered the flags
at half mast on all public buildings IL
Washington, out of respect to Man
ming. He also sent the following tele-
gram:
EXECUTIVE MANSION !
WASHINGTON, u c December d
70 Mrs. Daniel Hanntng, Albany N. T.:
Though ia this hour Of unuIterable griet
your sorrow Is 700 sacred 20 be shared and
TOO deep u be reached by earthly comfort,
may express to GU my sincere and ten
der sympathy, saddened by my own Attic
lion at the loss of q rue and tru-te1 fr end
and loyal associate, who but laJely sto d
at my size in the dIsehar e, with patriotic
zeal. of a solemn public DUTY?
(signed) GhOVER CLEVELAND
Secretary Fairchiid issued, this
afternoon, the following: AS mark
OF respect to the memory of ex-Secre-
tary Manning 1t is ordered that the
Treasury Department building at this
capital to DO draUed 10 mourning for
ten DAYS. That il be clio ed on the day
Of the funeral, and that on that day
the national flag be displayed at half
mast, on all pu nliC buildings, under the
Treasury Department throughout the
United States. II is eXoeGted that
President Cleveland, Secretary FAIR
child and egeral other members Of the
Cabinet will go to Albany to attend the
funeral. The customary New Years
reception st The White House, will be
held as usual.
ALBANY, December "a All through
the afternoon and evening, telegrams,
exercising sorrow and bereavement.
were received by Mrs Manning. Many
notes OF coincidence from Albany and
State officials we're received, among
which were the following:
EXECUTIVE MANSION, ALBANY, n. Y.
Dear Mrs. Manning:
Everywhere there is the sincerest sym
pathy with you in your grief Mr.. Manning s
friends are not confined to one
he city snd State of his home
where he was best known and esteemed,
there Is the deepest sorrow. Permit me,
too, to express my own personal sympathy
sustained. Very truly.
DAVID B. HILL.
WASHINGTON, December "a.
Mrs Lamont and myself beg to extend to
you our sincere sympathy. Our limited
household is in deep sadness for the loss of
q kind and most respected friend
DANIEL s. -LAMON.
ALBAYY. December "a. - Manning
seemed 70 rally and brighten consider
ably this morning to the surOrise of the
family, and about 1 O'Clock this after
noon his son James H, who had been
Up watching st the bedside almost
without rest went out for short walk
in the fresh air. He returned in few
minutes, and entering the room where
the nurse and patient were, discovered
that his father was breathing faster
with shortened breath. The mark OF
death was on his countepance, and
though Manning had repeatedly re-
Guested his family not to witness his
passing away, it was deemed best to
summon the household, and i'll the
presence of the family at 1.34 this after
noon he quietly and gently ceased TO
breathe.